Bing Surfboards Lovebird vs Bing Surfboards Pintail Lightweight Type 2

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Both boards come from Bing Surfboards: the Lovebird is a longboard and the Pintail Lightweight Type 2 is a longboard. Documented lengths run 8' 6"–10' 6" for the Lovebird and 9' 0"–9' 6" for the Pintail Lightweight Type 2.

Lovebird by Bing Surfboards

Lovebird

Bing Surfboards

Longboard

Longboard

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Fin: Single box, fiberglass fin inlcuded Color/Finish: 1/2" darkwood stringer, denim tint T+B, patch, sanded gloss Designed in collaboration with Chris Del Moro, the Lovebird is the all-around small to head high wave wizard. Each board is a functional piece of art, with a mutli-color resin pigment design or unique fabric inlay/pigmented bottom wrap and Lovebird fin. The nose is pulled in for a tighter fit in the lip

Wave size

Head-high

Length
8' 6"–10' 6"
Pintail Lightweight Type 2 by Bing Surfboards

Pintail Lightweight Type 2

Bing Surfboards

Longboard

Longboard

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"When I designed the current PTLW in 2001 I focused on what was currently trending at the time, more nose rocker, and a wider nose. With the redesigned Pintail Lightweight Type 2 I've revisited the original 60's version's semi-pig outline, flatter nose rocker, and a tail that is a more pronounced pintail as opposed to a round pin. I've been making the 2001 version for the last 20 years, and after a year of experimen

Wave size

Head-high

Length
9' 0"–9' 6"

Size ranges describe each model's documented stock sizes, not a specific board. Compare every spec side by side.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the Bing Surfboards Lovebird and the Bing Surfboards Pintail Lightweight Type 2?

The Bing Surfboards Lovebird is a longboard and the Bing Surfboards Pintail Lightweight Type 2 is a longboard.

How do surfers rate the Lovebird and the Pintail Lightweight Type 2?

The Lovebird has no reviews yet, and the Pintail Lightweight Type 2 has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the Lovebird or the Pintail Lightweight Type 2?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The Lovebird is a longboard and the Pintail Lightweight Type 2 is a longboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

Are the Lovebird and Pintail Lightweight Type 2 made by the same shaper?

Yes. Both are Bing Surfboards models.

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